Hoya Capital Housing ETF (NYSEARCA:HOMZ) Sees Large Growth in Short Interest

Hoya Capital Housing ETF (NYSEARCA:HOMZ) was the target of a large increase in short interest during the month of December. As of December 31st, there was short interest totaling 688 shares, an increase of 2,050.0% from the December 15th total of 32 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 1,649 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 0.4 days. Approximately 0.1% of the shares of the stock are short sold. Approximately 0.1% of the shares of the stock are short sold. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 1,649 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 0.4 days.

Hoya Capital Housing ETF Price Performance

NYSEARCA:HOMZ traded down $0.05 during trading hours on Monday, hitting $48.31. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 1,672 shares, compared to its average volume of 4,225. Hoya Capital Housing ETF has a twelve month low of $39.28 and a twelve month high of $49.80. The stock has a fifty day simple moving average of $45.73 and a 200-day simple moving average of $46.01. The company has a market capitalization of $37.20 million, a P/E ratio of 14.42 and a beta of 1.16.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Hoya Capital Housing ETF

An institutional investor recently raised its position in Hoya Capital Housing ETF stock. Hoya Capital Real Estate LLC boosted its stake in Hoya Capital Housing ETF (NYSEARCA:HOMZ) by 2.8% in the 3rd quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 47,890 shares of the company’s stock after purchasing an additional 1,287 shares during the period. Hoya Capital Housing ETF comprises about 37.5% of Hoya Capital Real Estate LLC’s holdings, making the stock its largest holding. Hoya Capital Real Estate LLC owned about 6.22% of Hoya Capital Housing ETF worth $2,253,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

About Hoya Capital Housing ETF

The Hoya Capital Housing ETF (HOMZ) is an exchange-traded fund that is based on the Hoya Capital Housing 100 index. The fund tracks a tier-weighted index of 100 equities representing the US residential housing industry. HOMZ was launched on Mar 20, 2019 and is managed by Hoya.